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Corporate venturing deal net: 17-21 December 2018

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.

Dec 21, 2018

Blippar blows into administration

The Qualcomm-backed AR and computer vision technology developer is seeking a buyer after a shareholder vetoed a new fundraise.

Dec 20, 2018

Graphcore absorbs $200m in series D funding

Bristol-linked Graphcore has raised cash from Microsoft, Samsung, BMW i Ventures, Robert Bosch Venture Capital and Dell Technologies Capital at a valuation of $1.7bn.

Dec 19, 2018

Morphogen-IX clears path to series B round

Pulmonary arterial hypertension therapy business Morphogen-IX has been backed by Cambridge Enterprise and Cambridge Innovation Capital in a $23.3m round.

Dec 19, 2018

Import.io impresses in $15.5m series B

Commercialisation firm IP Group has invested in web data analytics business Import.io, continuing the involvement of its Imperial Innovations subsidiary, which had backed the company in 2016.

Dec 19, 2018

Graphcore absorbs $200m in series D funding

Microsoft, Samsung, BMW i Ventures, Robert Bosch Venture Capital and Dell Technologies Capital all invested in a round that valued the AI chipmaker at $1.7bn.

Dec 19, 2018

Fuji Pharma fuels Alvotech with $50m

Biosimilar developer Alvotech has received $50m from Fuji Pharma through a development and commercialisation deal, valuing it at $1.19bn.

Dec 19, 2018

Colorifix applies itself to $3m series A

Cambridge textile dyeing spinout Colorifix has been backed by Cambridge Enterprise and retailer H&M in its first disclosed equity round.

Dec 18, 2018

Naspers and Axel Springer take a ride on Dott

Naspers co-led a $22.7m round that also included Axel Springer Digital Ventures, as Dott prepares to trial its scooter sharing service early next year.

Dec 18, 2018

Mitsubishi subscribes to AP Ventures

Mitsubishi joins Anglo American Platinum in a second AP Ventures that will fund companies harnessing platinum group metals.

Dec 18, 2018
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